1899-04-03 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1175. #=#A=4£+=** MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1899.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED:

ESTABLISHED 1886.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND....

Yen 12,000,000 $10,500,000 6,950,000

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA.

Branches and Axencies. ·

KOBE.

LONDON.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY,

NEW YORK... LYONS. HONOLULU. SHANGHAI,

LONDON, BANKERS;

Intimations.

NAVIGATION COMPANY, .

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

;a;},-,“

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

FOR

STEAMERS

REMARKS

KOBE (Direct)...Jaragon ...... R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R.. Noon, 4th April...Freight only. Cook, LONDON...... Formosa.............A. G. Cubiti, R.N.R....Abon 5th April...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. .........Java”.................................]. Chellew, R.N.R...... About 6th April...Freight or Passage.

JAPAN

Candia „W.H.Haughton,R.N.R.About 10th April...Freight only.

About 14th April...Freight or Passage.

..Noom, 15h April...Freight or Passage.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. SHANGHAI ...Coromandel, ...F, N. Tillard

PARRS' BANK, Lo..

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LU.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

H

RESERVE FUND

R. H. Hill, Esq.

3

S. CHOH,

Agent,

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LIMITED.

£1,000,000 324,374

--5-%

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

LONDON,&... Bengal).........5. Ratcham

YOKOHAMA ...Rohilla”.......Side B. Lockyer, K. N.R.4 P.M., 15th April... Freight, or Passage.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea),

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

TRY THE

7 (See Special Advertisement).

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Es

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG|HOTEL.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898, -

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital in

HEAD OFFICE:=HONGKONG.

Board of Directors

E. Burnie, Esq.

Chan.Kit Shan, Esq.

1.D. Gillies, Esq.

KwanHol Chuen, Esq.

Close Tung Shang, Esq. | J, T. Laurs, Esq.

Chief Manager

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 24th March, 1898, -

UNGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up CAPITAL...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:/

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. ASIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

The Ron, J. 1. Bell-Irving.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.A. Raymond, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P-WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of z per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Annam

T: JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 13rd March, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of thenbove Bank is conducien

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT nt PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND,Shanguai, BANKING CORPORATION,

*T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 18;3.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

ST. ENOCH'S SQUARE.

Agencies in all the principal ports of China, Japan, Bornep and the Philippines. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899,

WHISKIES.

"HIGHLAND CLUB"... ..Sole Agents ....$13.00 "FINE OLD"............Our own Bottling 16bo DEWAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL OLD HIGH- | «CLUB" ...

SPHINX BLEND "

"Choice Orn Hipn

LAND

GLENLIVET

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

per Cent. per Annum. per Cent. per Annum

Telephone

LONDON

HONGKONG

1, 2 & 3, RANGOON STREET, E.C.

QUEEN'S Road.

SHANGHAI

+ FOOсHOW ROAD.

SINGAPORE

FINLAYSON GREEN.

GLASGOW

CAPITAL PAID-UP.......

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

619

elegraph.

-拜禮

琥三月四英港香

Intimations,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

“VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. --------- ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

THOS, SKINNER DODWELL" & "CO., LIMITED, General Agents,

27].

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VicroRiA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above Sea Level.

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CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLENKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL..

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Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter,

+

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,

·EDTEM ALL COME."

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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SPECIAL EASTER OFFER

BON-BONS AND CHOCOLATES

AT COST PRICE.

WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1899.

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PETER SVS-WONDERFILL SPECIFIC. THE SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

/

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CORE tor

of the BOWELS. Recominended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Soll retail by all. Chemists and Wholesale by

12th October, 1898.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street,

Shanghai,,

THE PHARMACY.

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“THE UNITED. ASBESTON

TEORIENTAL AGENOT.

Soic Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS:COM- "PANY, LED, LONDON. DODWELL

CO., LIMITED,

General Agents

THIRTY, DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entertainment.

ONLY FOR A SHORT SEASON

FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG

IMONDS

SIMONI

USEUM

RAND MU

THE BEST AMUSEMENTS FOR FAMILIES

יוי

"And":

WAX WORK EXHIBITION,

OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL

A 'GRAND MARVELLOUS, Magnificent and Extraordinary Show, which was never seen before in Hongkong..

ALL LIFE-SIZE MOVING WAX FIGURES" Made by the most clever and best Artists "Europe.

PRICE OF ADMISSION, şo cents, SAILORS AND SOLDIERS IN UNIFORM, HALF-PRICE.

CHILDREN, UNDER 10 YEARS 25 cents. REDUCTION GIVEN TO SCHOLARS

Open every day from 9 at, to

Except SUNDAY, PROFESSOR A. W.SIMONS; Proprietor

Don't lose this Opportunity. S Hongkong, 30th March, 1899. •[413a

Intimations.

NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

To the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG.

GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 5th April, at 3" o'clock P.M., at the Rooms of the CHAMBER, CITY HALL, for the purpose of receiving the REPORT of the COMMITTEE and passing the SECRETARY'S ACCOUNTS for the YEAR ENDING 315: December, 1898.

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Secretary, Hongkong, 28th March, 1899. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET

ING of the Board of Directors of the. Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1899, the following RESOLUTION was passed

That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per Share upon all the Hulders of Ordinary. Shares in the above Company in respect. of all the Shares held by them in the above Company be and the same is hereby. inade. Such Calls to be PAID to the Company at their Bankers, THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR FORATION, at their Premises, Queen's" Bear Espiral Victoria, Hongkong on or And Notice is also given

with Articles 24 of the Company accordance Association interest will be charged as from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum upon all CALLS remaining. unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899, up to the actual dates of payment of the same..

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt. for payment of the Cal together with the certificate of the shares in respect of which the Call has been paid an endorsement to that 'effect, will be

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S_PERFUMES AND ARE made upon the certificate..

SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sale Agents for the now well-known ¡APANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

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7 doz.

IRISH. DUNVILLE'S. V. R.............

Do. "Special Liqueur

SCOTCH.

Bottles. HIGHLAND ...$12.00

·TAR" 15,00

"D.C.L.".

XEC-

I doc. Bottles. Sole Agents for $16.00 THE DISTILLERS 13.00

231

[10-P.D.C.

10.00

FE

'ERRUGINOUS

£800,000

SHARE-

**£450,000

HOLDERS ......................................................£800,000

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Kate of per cent, per

annum on the Dally-Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 14TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

* Shanghai Taels. "'SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Ru0947: 3,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL HO/***

- Head Office-SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies. CANTON,

HANKOW. CHEFOO CHINKIANG.

PEKING,

SWATOW

TIENTSIN.

00,000

THE Bank purchases, and receives for col· [liv Election Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Selfs Drafts and Telegaphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and agen-

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advancas made on approved securities

Bills discountedive

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSIT

por Annumi, Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

"SPECIALLY SELEC

.TED?

20).

A

12,00

11,00

10,00

LASH

14.00

Do.

Special... 12.00

AMERICAN

8,on

FINE OLE BOURBON

:$16.00 15.00

7.00 CANADIAN RYE

H. PRICE & Co.,

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12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-8, BUND,|YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohama, "ist October, 1897.

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W POWELL & CO.

Er.. S.S." SHANGHAI"

NEW STOCK OF LADIES'

SERRAVALLO'S

Οι

UININE

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

OF

PERUVIAN DARK AND IRON.

Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying its great STRENGTH-GIVING PROPERTIES and at the same time being of in

EXQUISITE TASTE,

"Sole Agents for Hongkong -

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 1st September, 1896.

OF

To be Let.

TO LET.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

Notices of Firm:

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

M

NOTICE.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong; 11th March, 1899, 337. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

Issue of 3,121 Shares of $50 each, fully paid up.

་ ་

THE Directors, are prepared to receive offers for the above Shares, which remain unissued.

Applicants should state the price per share, including premium, they are willing

R. GEO.. L. TOMLIN has been apto pay, but no shares will be allotted for less:

pointed Secretary to the Company from

than Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00) per share. This Date.

Preference will be given in the allotment to those persons who on the 15th April, 1899, are registered as Shareholders

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Chairman.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1899..

LIMITED.

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THE PUNJOM MINING: COMPANY.

The Directors do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any offer.

Forms of Application (as under) can be.

DURING my ABSENCE from the Colony, obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE of from

WILLIAM HENRY GASKELL [37 will be in charge of the Business of the above

Company as ACTING SECRETARY. By Order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. -

1433a Hongkong, 28th March, 1899,

THE MUTUAL STORES.

FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of No. 4, Queen's Road, Central, (lately the 13 PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),

Apply to

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Compradore Office,

E C. HOCHAFFEL, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

TO LET. SELDETACHA Road (now in course of EMI-DETACHAD VILLA RESIDEN.

erection.)

PROPERTY now occupied by the

Bowrington Saw Mills.

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

“BAHAR LODGE."

"HARFORD MAGAZINE GAP. Furnish

ed or Unfurnished. Apply to

THE HONGKONG

LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1899.

TO LET From 167 APRIL

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THE COMMODIOUS OFFICES on the GROUND FLOUR of No: o Praya Central,

M

R. H. J. GLYDE has this day been up- pointed MANAGER and is authorized to SIGN for the Fins. All Cheques are to be made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORES and must be countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING Mr. LEUNG TAT CHUEN before PAY- MENT is MADE.

or

Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

NOTICE:

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MR. FRANCIS MAITLAND is admitted

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a. PARTNER in our FIRM from the 1st April, 1898.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th March, 1899. ;

NOTICE. E.have this day admitted MR. EDWARD W

SHELLIM PARTNER in,our FIRM in. Hongkong.

MR. A. HOWARD has been authorized to SIGN our FIRM per procuration from this "date.

DAVID BASSOON Co Hongkong, 31st March, 1899.

NOTICE,

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TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY, Decupied by Messrs DODWELL & Co, MR HANS KOCK has been authorized to

KEW RUTTER SUBA

Acting Manager & S gkong, 15th October,

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &c. &c

Hongkong 16th March, 1899:

LIMITED;

"Apply to

>Hongkang 1615 Zin

SASSOON & Co

this date

Hou

SIGN Our FIRM. per procuration from

the HONOKONO, and Shanghai Banking CORPORATIONS

The applications must be sent in to the Undersigned not latter than 5 o'clock pa on SATURDAY, the 15th April, 1899-

C MOONEY

Secretary Hongkong, 27th March, 1899,

FORM OF APPLICATION.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM PANY, LIMITED. Issue of 3,191 Shares of 850 each, fully

To the Directors of

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED. In pursuance of and upon the terme ment- tioned in the Notice dated 27th Match, 1899, I beg to apply for or any less number that you may allot to me of the above mentioned shares, for which I am willing to pay a premium of 8 per share, and I will pay the sum of $50 per share and the premium for or in respect of every share alloted to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORFORATION not latter than the 30th April, 1899

CE RADECKER & CO.. (Da Tet April, 180g